CHEM - 100. Introduction for Forensic Science

3 credit(s)
A course that serves as an introduction to the basic principles of forensic science. The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of forensic science by examining the current techniques and instrumentations that are commonly used to analyze chemical, physical and biological evidence. This course will cover the basic science (chemistry, physics and biology) that is required to understand these analytical techniques, but assumes no prior science background from the students. In addition, this course will examine the societal impact brought about by the advance forensic science in various aspects of American society, including law, culture and media.

Attribute: (ATTR: ARTS, CDN, FCSE)